Cameroonian film, ‘Tenacity’ has triumphed at the 2018 Cameroon International Film Festival, taking home the Best Feature Film prize at Saturday’s massively attended closing ceremony in Buea.(April 28)
The film, which was directed by Musing Derick T-Inaiz, beat 7 other competitors to claim the big prize in what was the festival’s 3rd edition.
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CAMIFF boss, Agbor Gilbert, said Tenacity was a rich and “completely honest” story about “the truth in our country’s political history.”
Elsewhere, Nkanya Nkwai‘s touching movie on suicide, ‘LifePoint’ picked up two awards for Best Actor (which went to Gerald Essomba) and Best Director (went to Achille Brice).
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See Full List of Winners below:
Best Documentary Film – Somebody Clap For Me
Best Short Film – October Land
Best Actress – Belinda Nahbila
Best Actor – Gerald Essomba
Best Director – Achille Brice
Lifetime Achievement Award – Zack Orji
Honorary Award – Nadia Buari and Bassek Bakobio
Best Cameroonian Film – Rebel Pilgrim
Best Feature Film – Tenacity
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Congrats Joan for always keeping us updated about latest happenings in our entertainment industry. I just wonder why Cameroonian never comment when they read blog posts…Congrats to all the winners.
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Congrats to all who won at camiff this year. Looking forward to next year
A huge congratulations to Musing Derick. WEll deserved. Your movie is fantastic! I enjoyed watching it at the screening. Congrats again
Thanks DcodedTV for the update and congrats to all winners
Wow! Camiff is going places. 3 edition already? Congrats to the winners this year.
Big ups to Agbor Gilbert and his team for a job well done. Congrats to all the winners
Cameroon needs more of these but filmmakers in general really need to work hard to showcase our movie industry better and also make their movies available for us to watch.
Congrats to all who won at camiff this year. God bless you all
Tenacity is a great movie. Well deserved.
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